Tomohiko J. Itoh

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
43 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

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Tomohiko J. Itoh is a scholar working on Cell Biology, Molecular Biology and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Tomohiko J. Itoh has authored 43 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Cell Biology, 29 papers in Molecular Biology and 4 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Tomohiko J. Itoh's work include Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (30 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (9 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (8 papers). Tomohiko J. Itoh is often cited by papers focused on Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (30 papers), Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (9 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (8 papers). Tomohiko J. Itoh collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Australia. Tomohiko J. Itoh's co-authors include Hirokazu Hotani, Takashi Shiromizu, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Yuko Fukata, Toshihide Kimura, Takashi Nishimura, Kozo Kaibuchi, Céline Ménager, Naoyuki Inagaki and Hiroyasu Watanabe and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Neuroscience and Genes & Development.

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Tomohiko J. Itoh

42 papers receiving 2.1k citations

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CRMP-2 binds to tubulin heterodimers to promote microtubule assembly

2002 631 citations Yuko Fukata, Tomohiko J. Itoh et al. Nature Cell Biology profile →

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20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Direct Optical Microscopic Observation of the Microtubule Polymerization Intermediate Sheet Structure in the Presence of Gas7 2009 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Takafumi Uchida, Hirotada Akiyama, Wataru Sakamoto, (unknown), (unknown), Chiyoko Uchida, Keiko Hirose, Tomohiko J. Itoh	16
2	Arabidopsis SPIRAL2 promotes uninterrupted microtubule growth by suppressing the pause state of microtubule dynamics 2008 ·Journal of Cell Science ·(unknown), (unknown), Tomohiko J. Itoh, Tsubasa Shoji, Takashi Hashimoto	71
3	Polarity-Regulating Kinase Partitioning-Defective 1/Microtubule Affinity-Regulating Kinase 2 Negatively Regulates Development of Dendrites on Hippocampal Neurons 2007 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Takeshi Terabayashi, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Hideki Yamaguchi, (unknown), Yosuke Funato, Shigeo Ohno, Hiroaki Miki	41
4	n -Butanol induces depolymerization of microtubules in vivo and in vitro 2006 ·Plant and Cell Physiology ·(unknown), Takahiro Hamada, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Teruo Shimmen, Seiji Sonobe	35
5	RGS2 promotes formation of neurites by stimulating microtubule polymerization 2006 ·Cellular Signalling ·Kyun Heo, Sang Hoon Ha, Young Chan Chae, Sukmook Lee, Yong‐Seok Oh, Yun‐Hee Kim, Sun-Hee Kim, Jung Hwan Kim, Akira Mizoguchi, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Hyug Moo Kwon, Sung Ho Ryu, Pann‐Ghill Suh	40
6	Microtubule dynamics and the regulation by microtubule-associated proteins (MAPs). 2004 ·PubMed ·Tomohiko J. Itoh, Hirokazu Hotani	7
7	Mechanical analyses of morphological and topological transformation of liposomes 2003 ·Biosystems ·Hirokazu Hotani, Takehiko Inaba, Fumimasa Nomura, Shuichi Takeda, Kingo Takiguchi, Tomohiko J. Itoh, (unknown), Akihiko Ishijima	29
8	Different protofilament-dependence of the microtubule binding between MAP2 and MAP4 2003 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·(unknown), Koji Ichihara, Shin‐ichi Hisanaga, Junko Iida, (unknown), Hirokazu Hotani, Tomohiko J. Itoh	3
9	Filament Formation of MSF-A, a Mammalian Septin, in Human Mammary Epithelial Cells Depends on Interactions with Microtubules 2003 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·Koh-ichi Nagata, Aie Kawajiri, (unknown), (unknown), Takashi Shiromizu, Noriko Saitoh, Ichiro Izawa, Tohru Kiyono, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Hirokazu Hotani, Masaki Inagaki	149
10	CRMP-2 binds to tubulin heterodimers to promote microtubule assembly breakdown → 2002 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Yuko Fukata, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Toshihide Kimura, Céline Ménager, Takashi Nishimura, Takashi Shiromizu, Hiroyasu Watanabe, Naoyuki Inagaki, Akihiro Iwamatsu, Hirokazu Hotani, Kozo Kaibuchi	631
11	Morphological and Topological Transformation of Membrane Vesicles 2002 ·Journal of Biological Physics ·Fumimasa Nomura, M. Honda, Shuichi Takeda, Takehiko Inaba, Kingo Takiguchi, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Akihiko Ishijima, (unknown), Hirokazu Hotani	7
12	SELEX for Tubulin Affords Specific T-Rich DNA Aptamers 2001 ·Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters ·Eiichiro Fukusaki, Tomohisa Hasunuma, Shin’ichiro Kajiyama, Atsushi Okazawa, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Akio Kobayashi	18
13	Visualization of the stop of microtubule depolymerization that occurs at the high-density region of microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP2) 2001 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Koji Ichihara, (unknown), (unknown), Hirokazu Hotani, Tomohiko J. Itoh	19
14	Dynamic changes in microtubule organization during division of the primitive dinoflagellate Oxyrrhis marina 2000 ·Biology of the Cell ·Koichi H. Kato, Akihiko Moriyama, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Masayuki Yamamoto, Tetsuya Horio, Philippe Huitorel	17
15	Morphological transformation of liposomes caused by assembly of encapsulated tubulin and determination of shape by microtubule-associated proteins (MAPs) 1 1Edited by M. F. Moody 1998 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Tomoyuki Kaneko, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Hirokazu Hotani	46
16	Visualization of the GDP-dependent switching in the growth polarity of microtubules 1998 ·Journal of Molecular Biology ·Yohko Tanaka-Takiguchi, Tomohiko J. Itoh, Hirokazu Hotani	13
17	New Minor Glycoproteins Isolated from Hen’s Egg White by Heparin-affinity Chromatography 1993 ·Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry ·Tomohiko J. Itoh, (unknown), Tetsuo Saito	5
18	Examinations of spindle structures modified by T-1, the mitotic arrester 1987 ·ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE ·Tomohiko J. Itoh, Hidemi Sato, Akio Kobayashi	2
19	T-1 Dependent Barrel-Shaped Spindle Induction in the Sea Urchin Eggs and the Role of T-1 in Microtubule Assembly 1986 ·ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE ·Tomohiko J. Itoh, Hidemi Sato, Akio Kobayashi	3
20	Effect of heat treatment on κ-casein solution. 1970 ·Takashi Nakanishi, Tomohiko J. Itoh	1

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